Factoring Polynomials

• 10

• x

• 5

• 15

• No GCF

Which of the following is equivalent to w³ + 3w

• w (w²+3)

• 3w (w²+1)

• There is no GCF

• There is no GCF

Factor completely:

4h² - 12h + 9

• (2h - 3)²

• 4(h + 9)(h + 1)

• (2h - 3)(2h + 3)

• (h - 9)(4h - 1)

Factor completely:

25x²-81

• (5x-9)²

• (5x+9)(5x-9)

• 25(x-9)²

• (9x+5)(9x-5)

A rectangle has an area of 2x² – 19x +45 ft². What are the dimensions of the rectangle?  

• (2x - 9)(x - 5)
• (2x + 9)(x + 5)
• (2x - 5)(x - 9)
• (2x - 5)(x + 9)

What are the factors of
25x² - 81?

• (5x - 9)(5x + 9)
• (5x - 9)(5x - 9)
• (5x + 9)(5x + 9)
• Cannot be factored